"This page is about a Wikipedia editor, a harmless drudge. It is not part of the encyclopedia." [note 1] [note 2] [ref 1] [ref 2]
The moniker IDog1993 is based on "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog", which is an adage that began as a cartoon caption by Peter Steiner, published by The New Yorker on July 5, 1993.
Notes
edit- ^ User:John_of_Reading, user profile, line 1. Retrieved 2016-09-03
- ^ Samuel Johnson defines a lexicographer as "a harmless drudge" in his "A Dictionary of the English Language"
References
edit- ^ Johnson, Samuel (5 November 2012). Besalke, Brandi (ed.). "Lexicographer". A Dictionary of the English Language: A Digital Edition of the 1755 Classic. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ Johnson, Samuel. "A Harmless Drudge". The British Library. Retrieved 3 September 2016.